Rank

3080of 3,144

Saline, Illinois

Score 4.21 / 10· population 22,873

About 22,900 people live in Saline, Illinois. It ranks #3,080 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #89 of 102 in Illinois. The combined sales tax is 8%, higher than in 82% of counties. Property tax takes about 1.65% of a home's value each year, more than in 95% of counties. Local government employs a larger share of working residents than in 90% of counties. The homicide rate is lower than in 53% of counties. Life expectancy is about 72.4 years, shorter than in 81% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 88% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 48), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 56% of counties. On this site's state scores, Illinois gets 5.58 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 0 of 10 for gun rights.

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